Epidemiology and Community Psychiatry

Front Matter....Pages i-xxi
The Contribution of Sociology to Psychiatric Research....Pages 1-12
Familial Factors in Depressive Disorders: Children at Risk....Pages 13-16
The Contributions of Sociology to the Understanding of Mental Disorder....Pages 17-31
Sociology of Psychiatric Care Systems....Pages 33-37
Notes on the Relevance of Sociology for Psychiatry in Latin America: The Case of Cali, Colombia....Pages 39-44
Social Relationships and the Onset of Depressive Disorders: The Limitations of Social Variables for Aetiological Research....Pages 45-51
Mental Health Services Research....Pages 53-56
Mental Health Services in the United Kingdom....Pages 57-65
The Planning and Evaluation of Mental Health Services in the United States....Pages 67-70
Planning and Evaluation of Mental Health Services in Italy....Pages 71-78
Crisis Intervention and Emergency Psychiatric Services in Europe....Pages 79-83
Evaluating the Implementation of Community Mental Health Care....Pages 85-92
Institutional Care of the Elderly: A Comparison of the Cities of New York, London and Mannheim....Pages 93-98
Cost-Effectiveness Analysis....Pages 99-104
Emerging Trends in Research and Social Psychiatry: Accomplishments and Future Prospects....Pages 105-115
Dubliners — Social Networks and Neurosis in an Irish City....Pages 117-121
Social Support in the Etiology of Depression: A Panel Study....Pages 123-128
Parental Style as a Risk Factor to Psychiatric Disorder....Pages 129-134
Social Support in Non-Psychotic Psychiatric Outpatients....Pages 135-139
Social Risk Factors for Psychiatric Disorders: Being Young, Poor and Lonely....Pages 141-144
General Hospital Psychiatry and the Crisis of Modern Psychiatry....Pages 145-150
Integrative Approach to General Hospital Psychiatry: Indices of Usefulness....Pages 151-159
New Dimensions in Liaison Consultation....Pages 161-167
The Role of the General Hospital in Biopsychosocial Education....Pages 169-175
Psychiatric Consultations in the Elderly in a Geriatric and a Teaching Hospital: Implications for Psychiatric Teaching and Training....Pages 177-183
Point Prevalence of Psychiatric and Psychological Disorders in the General Hospitals of Madrid (Preliminary Results)....Pages 185-191
Death Due to Suicide in Medical and Surgical Wards....Pages 193-197
The Team Approach and Quality of Care....Pages 199-202
Rehabilitation of Chronic Schizophrenics in a Developing Country....Pages 203-207
Practical Solutions for Problems in Psychosocial Rehabilitation in Developing Countries....Pages 209-214
Social and Economic Determinants of Rehabilitation Strategies....Pages 215-221
Obstacles to Effective Aftercare....Pages 223-229
A National Survey of New Long Stay Psychiatric Inpatients....Pages 231-235
Trends in Psychiatric Inpatient Care in the United States....Pages 237-240
Integration of in- and Outpatient Services....Pages 241-246
Comparative Approaches to Initiating Mental Health Care in Primary Care Settings....Pages 247-248
Mental Health Care — The Role of Non-Medical Community Institutions: A Philippine Experience....Pages 249-257
Delivering Mental Health Care in Rural Primary Care Settings: An Indian Experience....Pages 259-264
Delivering Mental Health Through Primary Health Care: The Lesotho Experience....Pages 265-271
The Use of Screening Questionnaires by Family Doctors....Pages 273-278
Improving Mental Health Practices in Primary Health Care....Pages 279-287
The Role of Social Workers in Primary Health Care Delivery....Pages 289-294
Barriers Against the Implementation of Mental Health Care in Primary Settings....Pages 295-300
Continuity and Discontinuity in Treatment....Pages 301-305
The Planning and Management of Comprehensive Community Mental Health Services....Pages 307-312
The First Community Mental Health Center in Greece: Three Years Assessment of an Experiment....Pages 313-319
To Plan and Manage Comprehensive Community Mental Health Services — Using Case Registers....Pages 321-329
Preventive and Promotional Goals of Community Mental Health Services....Pages 331-336
Integration within the Mental Health Care System in Rotterdam....Pages 337-345
Comparison of “Old” and “New” Long-Stay Patients....Pages 347-352
The Politics of Community Care....Pages 353-358
Politics of Community Care: A Strategy to Combine Efforts of Professionals and a Consumer Organization....Pages 359-362
The Psychiatrist and the Primary Care Network....Pages 363-366
Comparison of Different Austrian Community Mental Health Services....Pages 367-371
Towards Community Psychiatric Care....Pages 373-377
Experience of a Mobile Unit in a Greek Rural Community Mental Health Centre....Pages 379-384
Primary Care and Mental Health Services in the Sudan....Pages 385-392
Current Developments in Hospital and Community Services for the Mentally Ill....Pages 393-398
New Trends in Inpatient and Outpatient Care in Europe....Pages 399-402
Aspects of in- and Out-Patient Care in Economically Underprivileged Countries....Pages 403-408
Current Developments in Inpatient and Outpatient Care in North America....Pages 409-414
The Care of the Mentally Ill in African Traditional and Transitional Societies....Pages 415-421
Community Mental Health Home-Care Programme, Haidian District in the Suburbs of Beijing....Pages 423-428
Psychiatric Morbidity in a Mental Retardation Unit....Pages 429-435
Methods of Establishing Manpower Requirements in Psychiatric Hospitals: Inventory and Future Perspectives....Pages 437-441
The Improvement of the Level of Staffing in Mental Hospitals in the Course of Further Reduction of Beds — A Conceptional and a Political Issue....Pages 443-448
Target Systems of Psychiatric Institutions and Manpower Requirements....Pages 449-454
Introductory Remarks on the Current Status of the Schizophrenias....Pages 455-456
Phenomenology and Natural Course of the Schizophrenia Group of Illnesses, Diagnostic Views and Fashions in Different Countries....Pages 457-461
On Rehabilitative Treatment of Residual Schizophrenic Patients — Outpatient and Community Therapy....Pages 463-466
Social Problems — Organizing Adequate Services for Patients in the Group of Schizophrenias....Pages 467-471
“Normal Deviance” — Changing Norms Under Abnormal Circumstances....Pages 473-479
Behavioural Family Therapy for Schizophrenia: A Controlled Two-Year Study....Pages 481-485
Helping the Family to Cope with Schizophrenia: Professionally Supported Self-Help....Pages 487-493
Social and Emotional Adaptation of the Families of Schizophrenic Patients....Pages 495-500
The Concept of Expressed Emotion: New Empirical Evidence....Pages 501-507
Helping Families of Schizophrenic Patients: An Eclectic Approach....Pages 509-515
The Camberwell-Family-Interview as Diagnostic and Therapeutic Tool....Pages 517-524
Helping the Family to Cope with Schizophrenia: Students as Group Therapists....Pages 525-530
Coping with Schizophrenia in Developing Countries: A Study of Expressed Emotions in the Relatives....Pages 531-539
Psychiatric Epidemiology Since Three Years after Retirement....Pages 541-549
Masked Depression and Its Treatment....Pages 551-555
Relationship of Depressive States with Work and Their Treatment....Pages 557-561
Amineptine, a Fast Acting Antidepressant Drug: Recent Pharmacological Data....Pages 563-567
Interest of a Fast-Acting Antidepressant Agent in Maintaining a Normal Active Life (Talking of Depressed Patients Treated as Outpatients)....Pages 569-574
The Trace Determination of Amineptine and Its Main Metabolite by HPLC Application to Amineptine Plasma Levels Following Oral Administration in Humans....Pages 575-580
The Fate of Psychiatric Patients after Discharge from Stationary Therapy....Pages 581-584
The Occupational Situation and Its Developments....Pages 585-590
The Prognostic Value of Psychopathological Symptoms for Vocational and Social Reintegration....Pages 591-596
The Problem of Readmission....Pages 597-602
The Patient’s Family: Attitudes and Burdens....Pages 603-607
New Concepts of Hospital Psychiatry....Pages 609-613
Organizational Problems of Psychiatric Hospitals Evolutionary Management....Pages 615-618
Sectorization of a Psychiatric Hospital — What for?....Pages 619-622
Structural Reforms of a Psychiatric Hospital in the Acute Psychiatric and Long-Term Psychiatric Sector and Their Results....Pages 623-627
Community Based Treatment and Rehabilitation Facilities for the Mentally Ill — Their Efficiency and Prophylactic Effectiveness....Pages 629-633
Psychiatric Reform in Gugging Seen from the Viewpoint of Patients and Staff....Pages 635-641
Hospital Reform and Patient Careers....Pages 643-647
The Spatrehabilitation of the Psychiatric Hospital....Pages 649-653
Psychiatric Out-Patient Departments and Their Further Development — Contribution to Structural Research in Psychiatry....Pages 655-659
Therapy-Comparison within a Rehabilitation Framework....Pages 661-666
Is Institutional Transference an Over-Used Concept in the Treatment of Chronic Psychiatric Patients?....Pages 667-671
Research on Indication of Hospitalisation in Psychiatry....Pages 673-676
Back Matter....Pages 677-693